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Fishing Permit Lottery Angers New Jersey Locals

A new lottery system for beach fishing permits at Island Beach State Park has enraged local anglers, prioritising outsiders and sparking a legislative fight for fairness. Discover the full story.

Russia warns Faroe Islands over fishing ban

Russia threatens retaliatory measures after the Faroe Islands authorise a ban on two major Russian fishing companies, escalating tensions over alleged espionage. Read the latest on this diplomatic row.

WA Fishing Bans to Push Up Seafood Prices

Tough new fishing bans in Western Australia to protect critically low fish stocks will send seafood prices soaring. The measures start on December 16. Read more.

Bob Mortimer's sad update on Gone Fishing dog Ted

Comedian Bob Mortimer shares a poignant health update on his ageing dog Ted, a Gone Fishing favourite. He also discusses his own health battles and the show's success. Read the full story.

Best Sustainable Smoked Salmon for Christmas

Discover the top-rated sustainable smoked salmon for your festive table. Our expert tasting reveals the best overall, bargain options and premium choices with full sustainability ratings.

Ireland's Last Wild Salmon Smoker at 70

Discover the story of Sally Barnes, Ireland's last wild fish smoker. For 45 years, she has crafted exquisite smoked salmon in West Cork, a unique artisan product loved by chefs and celebrities. Explore her passion and process.

Kathy Ireland swaps modelling for commercial fishing

Former Sports Illustrated model Kathy Ireland reveals her surprising new career in commercial fishing and explains how it compares to running her billion-dollar business empire. Discover her unexpected journey.

Kathy Ireland's new career as a commercial fisher

1980s supermodel Kathy Ireland, famed for Sports Illustrated, has swapped the runway for a fishing boat, obtaining her commercial licence in California. Discover her incredible journey.

UK's 'pitiful' mackerel fishing stance condemned

The UK faces criticism for opposing a 77% mackerel catch cut advised by scientists, prioritising short-term profits over the stock's survival. Urgent action is needed to save this vital fishery.

Invasive fish threatens Sri Lanka's ecosystem

An invasive snakehead fish is devastating Sri Lankan reservoirs. Discover how local fishermen are fighting back and creating new economic opportunities from this ecological crisis.

Ice Age Fish Survives 11,000 Years in Scottish Loch

Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.

Shipwrecks Become Fish Sanctuaries in UK Waters

Marine scientists discover artificial reefs created by centuries-old shipwrecks are boosting fish populations around Britain's coast, offering new hope for sustainable fisheries.

Maine's lobster boom defies climate change expectations

New England's coastal waters are experiencing a remarkable lobster population explosion, with Maine reporting record-breaking catches. Discover how warming seas are reshaping marine ecosystems and creating unexpected opportunities for fishermen.

Schoolboy critically injured in crocodile fishing attack

A teenage boy faces life-threatening injuries after being mauled by a crocodile while fishing in a remote Northern Territory location. The 16-year-old was airlifted to hospital in critical condition following the brutal attack.

Murray Cod's Epic 1,100km River Journey Revealed

Groundbreaking tracking research reveals the astonishing migration patterns of Australia's iconic Murray cod through the Murray-Darling river system, challenging previous understanding of freshwater fish behaviour.

Urgent Search for Missing Boatie Off Mornington Peninsula

An urgent marine search is underway for a missing boatie who failed to return from a fishing trip off Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. Multiple emergency services are scouring coastal waters amid growing concerns.

Ex-Minister Carmichael in fishing remarks controversy

Exclusive: Former Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael sparks controversy with remarks about Scotland's fishing industry, drawing criticism from political opponents including Labour's Angela Eagle.

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